“An Enemy Such as This” tells the history of colonialism from the perspective of those who suffered war and occupation.
Racial Justice
By killing a domestic terrorism prevention bill, the GOP sent a clear signal to its white supremacist supporters.
The inclusion of institutions from Hawaii in a new report on colonial boarding schools raises important questions.
Activists continue to push for progressive priorities like defunding police despite acute right-wing backlash.
In some states, laws now limit how teachers can discuss race, “divisive concepts” or current events.
Plans to build a $400 million grain elevator would disrupt Black burial grounds and educational sites about slavery.
Progressives put civil liberties “guardrails” in the domestic terrorism bill passed by the House this week.
We can’t let the more quotidian operations of whiteness, which feed anti-Black violence every day, off the hook.
“White nationalist violence is escalating,” says Black Lives Matter cofounder Alicia Garza. “We need action.”
We must counter racist attacks with a diversity of tactics from community protection to deradicalizing white Americans.